Dramatic Helicopter Rescues Dog After Falling into Canyon
A dog injured during a hike in Arizona was airlifted to safety after falling into a canyon, as sheriff’s deputies used a helicopter in a dramatic rescue.
Dog Rescue Stories
Monsters Face Charges for Allegedly Setting Innocent Dog on Fire
Two South Carolina women were arrested after allegedly setting a dog on fire, sparking outrage and renewed calls for stronger animal cruelty laws.
Mini Husky Watched Puppies Get Adopted As She ‘Prayed’ For Home Of Her Own
Each of her puppies got their forever family. Was Mama next? She prayed so!
Dog Desperately Chases Owner’s Car Until Rescuer Steps in to Help
A man on his way to work stops to rescue a desperate dog chasing his owner’s car, giving him a new name, a home, and a second chance at love.
Woman Spots Stray Dog in Her Yard and Changes Her Life Forever
A woman finds a stray dog sleeping in her yard and decides to help, leading to a heartwarming rescue and a happy ending for the pup.
Shelter Dog Celebrates 1,000 Days of Waiting by Finally Finding His Forever Dad
After 1,000 days in an Ohio shelter, Billy Bob the senior dog finally finds his forever dad and a loving home where he can rest easy.
Pregnant Dog Saved 47-Minutes Before Euthanasia Finds Her Forever Home
A pregnant dog saved just 47 minutes before euthanasia gives birth to eight puppies and finds a loving forever home after a miraculous rescue.
‘Mysterious’ Box Was Shaking and That Was When a Woman Decided to Unseal it
Rescuers save eleven cats found sealed in taped boxes in a dark alley, giving them a second chance at life and loving forever homes.
Dog Left for Dead on Highway Miraculously Learns to Walk Again After Rescue
A dog found by a highway with a slashed chest and broken legs makes an inspiring recovery thanks to kind rescuers and a loving new family.
Puppy Dumped Like Trash with Leg Problem Finds Hope and Love Again
A rescuer saves a puppy with a deformed leg after she was cruelly thrown into a trash bin, giving her a second chance at a joyful life.
Abandoned Puppy Found in Field Becomes Unexpected Hero for Dog With PTSD
A puppy rescued from a Texas field helps a traumatized dog overcome PTSD, proving that even the smallest rescues can change lives.
Labrador Frozen in Fear Finds Hope Thanks to One Woman’s Kindness
A traumatized Labrador named June Cash was found frozen in fear at a shelter, but with love and care, she learned to trust again and found hope.
Abandoned Dog Found Living in Pile of Tires Rescued by Kindhearted Truckers
An abandoned dog found living in a pile of tires in Texas was rescued by kind truckers and found a loving foster home.
Cat Chases Down Woman’s Car and Ends Up Adopting Three Kittens
A stray cat followed a woman’s car home, then surprised everyone by adopting her orphaned kittens and becoming the sweetest mom.
Dog With Swollen Belly Thrown from Truck Finds Hope and Healing with New Family
A dog cruelly thrown from a truck with a swollen belly was rescued, treated for liver failure, and adopted into a loving forever home.
Dog Handed In By Owner To Be Put Down Makes Her First Friend Instead
A puppy, once unwanted, finds a loving friend and a new chance at life, thanks to a caring vet with a heart full of compassion.
He Couldn’t Deal With Another Car Leaving Him Behind, So The Pup Cried Out
A little white pup, left in the cold, cried out for help, capturing hearts with his plea for warmth and a loving forever home.
Man Hurries To Pull Dog Out Of Cave Before Storm Hits But Fails
He heard her howling from a 20-foot cave, but didn't have rope to pull her up. He has to come up with another plan!
Golden Retriever Dumped for Being “Annoying” Finds Love Again
A rescued golden retriever too scared to leave her crate on her first night found love and comfort in her new home.
400 Animals Rescued from Property as Two People Face Charges
Nearly 400 animals were rescued from a Wisconsin property, leading to multiple arrests and a massive volunteer effort to save them.
Harrowing Rescue Of Hopeless Dog With Disheartening Past
He wandered the railroad tracks, eating trash and awaiting his fate. His microchip uncovered a disheartening back story.
Woman Arrested After Leaving Dogs in Scorching Hot Car for Over an Hour
A Texas woman was arrested after police found two Labradors locked in a hot car for over an hour in 90-degree heat.
Man Caught on Camera Throwing Dogs Over Shelter Fence Arrested
A man was arrested in Kentucky after surveillance footage showed him throwing dogs over an animal shelter fence, resulting in their tragic deaths.
Sickly Stray Walked Herself To Shelter And Sat Outside Its Doors
She walked herself to the shelter and stood outside, wanting to be happy and safe.
Guy Fills His Home With Unwanted Pit Bulls That Have X’s On Their Cages
"You're dealing with a breed that people love to hate."
Woman Rescues Mud-Covered Puppy and Gains a Grateful Best Friend
A kind woman rescued a mud-covered puppy and gave her a forever home, turning a heartbreaking scene into a story of love and gratitude.
Great Dane ‘Pours Her Love’ Onto Foster Brother Terrified Of Being Alone
Foster mom set up a hidden camera to see how the pup coped with being alone and saw this.
Shelter’s Longest Resident Finds Forever Home After Being Ignored at Adoption Event
After being ignored at an adoption event, Baby Girl, the shelter’s longest resident, finally found her forever home with her foster mom.
Special Needs Dog Overlooked at Adoption Event Because Of His Condition
Olaf, a special needs Great Pyrenees with a neurological condition, was overlooked at an adoption event but still dreams of a loving home.
Shelter’s Longest Resident Finally Finds a Home After 500 Days and Heartbreak
Drogo, the shelter’s longest resident, spent over 500 days waiting for a home. After heartbreak, he finally found his forever family.
Lonely Puppy Sits Behind Shelter Bars Hoping for a Christmas Miracle
A seven-week-old puppy named Chowder sat in confusion behind shelter bars, but a Christmas miracle brought him hope for a forever home.
Rescued Pup Expresses Happiness with Her Signature Wiggle
A rescued breeding dog named Maybelline shows her happiness by wiggling with joy, proving love can heal even the deepest scars.
Dog Dumped for Potty Accident Finds Love and Safety with New Rescuers
A dog abandoned for a potty accident found safety and love with new rescuers who gave her the life she always deserved.
Rescuers Save Puppy from Railway and Give Another Abandoned Dog A Chance at Life
Rescuers saved a puppy from a railway and gave another abandoned dog a new chance at life, showing the power of compassion.
Homeless Man Leaves Puppies at Shelter with Heartbreaking Note
A homeless man left a litter of puppies at a North Carolina shelter with a heartbreaking note, ensuring they’d get a chance at life.
Heartbroken Dog Abandoned with Food Bag and Necklace Finds New Hope
A heartbroken dog named Melody was abandoned by her family in Los Angeles. Rescuers stepped in, giving her hope and a second chance at life.
Man Charged With 50 Counts of Animal Cruelty After Dozens of Dogs and Cats Seized
Police seized 50 dogs and cats from a Watertown home, leading to 50 counts of animal cruelty against the owner, Martin Oliver.
Animal Care Seizes 32 Dogs from Suspected Fighting and Breeding Ring
Beaumont Animal Care seized 32 dogs from a suspected fighting and breeding ring after finding poor conditions and evidence of abuse.
Goodyear Blimp Flies with Future Service Dogs to Celebrate Milestone Anniversaries
The Goodyear Blimp carried future service dogs to celebrate its 100th anniversary alongside Snoopy and Canine Companions’ 50th year.
Puppy Dumped Behind Dumpster Wins Over New Family and Internet
An abandoned puppy named Red was found behind a dumpster and quickly adopted. His new owner shared the heartwarming story online.
Dog Beaten and Set on Fire, Prosecutors Bring Case to Court
A Queens man has been indicted after allegedly killing a family member’s service dog and setting it on fire. He faces up to seven years in prison.
Blind Pit Bull Sees Her Foster Parents for the First Time After Surgery
Hazel, a blind pit bull rescued from neglect, regained her sight after surgery and saw her foster parents for the first time.
Woman Finds Forgotten Tied-Up Puppy Sitting Calmly By A Tree
The young puppy must have known it would all be okay.
Dog Waits 1,461 Days in Shelter Before Rescue Offers Him a Second Chance
Cody, a black mouth cur mix, waited 1,461 days in a shelter before being rescued. Now he has a second chance to find a loving home.
Skeletal Mama Dog Rescued from Brink of Death and Now She’s Unrecognizable
An abandoned momma dog left in the cold was rescued and underwent emergency surgery to deliver two healthy puppies.
Fast & Furious Star Faces Charges After Dogs Escape and Attack
Tyrese Gibson faces animal cruelty charges after his Cane Corsos killed a neighbor’s dog in Buckhead. Police are urging him to surrender his dogs.
Abandoned Dog and Puppies Rescued and Local Cat Cruelty Case Uncovered
Authorities in Rensselaer discovered more than 40 dead cats, many stored in a freezer, leading to animal cruelty charges against the resident.
Frightened Dog Trapped in Vacant House Rescued by Cop
A deputy sheriff in Oklahoma rescued a starving dog locked inside an abandoned home, giving her a second chance at life.
Dog Left With His Belongings Waited For Someone To See Him
He looked out from his bed in the woods, waiting for a kind person to come save him.
Dog Found in Woods with Jar Stuck on Head Finally Adopted
Dallas, the dog found in York County with a jar stuck on her head, has been rescued, fostered, and now adopted into a loving forever home.
Suspect Forced Driver to Dig Dog’s Grave Before Demanding Payment
Police say a Texas man forced a driver at gunpoint to bury his dog and withdraw money after a fatal accident. He now faces kidnapping and robbery charges.
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